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Techniques such as solar radiation management may have unintended consequences, scientists say

Study highlights conflict between Washington’s claims of climate leadership and its fossil fuel growth plans

Countries in debt distress thrown financial lifeline but critics say measures fall short of what is needed

Taxing world’s wealthiest people could help poorer countries shift economies to low-carbon and recover from climate damage

Fourth year in a row in which number of people facing food crises increased substantially

Un rapport de référence appelle à une révision de la gestion mondiale des ressources en eau et de son gaspillage. Source : The Guardian, Fiona HarveyTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Le m…

Campaigners say Rosebank, with a potential yield of 500m barrels, would seriously undermine legal commitment to net zero

IPCC report says only swift and drastic action can avert irrevocable damage to world

People in developing countries are feeling increasingly angry and “victimised” by the climate crisis, the US climate envoy John Kerry has warned, and rich countries must respond urgently. “I’ve been chronicling the increased frustration and anger of island states and vulnerable countries and small African nations and others around the world that feel victimised by the fact that they are a minuscule component of emissions,” he said. “And yet [they are] paying a very high price. Seventeen of the 20 most affected countries in the world, by the climate crisis, are in Africa, and yet 48 sub-Saharan countries total 0.55% of all emissions.”

Carbon credits and offsets do not have a great record but the funds they raise are a vital part in fight against deforestation